Location & Surroundings
Buhunga is a settlement in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,481 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kyarusozi, 17 km to the east. The national capital Kampala is about 250 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fort Portal Airport, 20 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 48' 57" N, 30° 22' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 1481 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 464 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:26
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 18:48
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Nearby
Weather in Buhunga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buhunga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 24.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 622 W/m2.
Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
46 %
Precip
1.39 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 17.4 | 1.4 | 185 | 89 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 1.2 | 55 | 59 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 89.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 2.0 | 32 | 71 | 1,010.5 | 0.75 / 0.75 | 75 | 622.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.1 | 1.7 | 147 | 84 | 1,012.8 | 1.09 / 1.84 | 40 | 122.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.8 | 1.1 | 209 | 91 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 1.39 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.4 | 0.1 | 8 | 72 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 22 | 46.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.2 | 1.3 | 24 | 52 | 1,009.0 | 0.66 / 0.70 | 89 | 618.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.6 | 1.6 | 182 | 86 | 1,012.7 | 0.82 / 1.52 | 99 | 139.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.2 | 1.2 | 192 | 88 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 1.17 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.2 | 0.8 | 150 | 83 | 1,014.5 | 0.92 / 2.09 | 100 | 81.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.9 | 1.9 | 38 | 41 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 1.30 | 98 | 831.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.7 | 1.5 | 196 | 93 | 1,011.9 | 3.17 / 4.47 | 100 | 94.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.6 | 0.3 | 214 | 97 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 3.71 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buhunga?
Now 17.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 24.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 622 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buhunga today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Buhunga?
Local time is 12:26. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Buhunga?
Buhunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buhunga?
DEM 1,481 m.
Where is Buhunga located?
It is at 0.81585, 30.37743 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buhunga in?
It is in Uganda.